verb
- shouting or calling out loudly, especially to attract attention or communicate over a distance
- hunting: calling out to hounds or hunters during a hunt
Usage: present participle of 'halloo' or 'hollo'
Usage: traditional hunting term
noun
- the act or sound of shouting or calling out loudly
Examples
- The hikers were hollooing across the valley to locate their lost friend.
- She heard hollooing from the other side of the forest.
- The hunters were hollooing to direct the dogs during the chase.
- He started hollooing to get the attention of the boat crew.
- The children were hollooing and waving from the hilltop.
- Hollooing echoed through the canyon as the search party called out.
- They continued hollooing until someone finally responded.